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Compartment
may mean:
Compartment (heraldry)
, a component of heraldic display.
Compartment (vehicle)
, a compartment in a passenger car (in Europe), sleeping car or any vehicle.
Compartment (vessel)
, a compartment in a any ship, boat, or submarine.
Compartments in mathematical modelling, see
Multi-compartment model
.
In biology
Compartment (anatomy)
, a space of connective tissue between muscles.
Compartment (chemistry)
, in which different parts of the same protein serves different functions.
Compartment (development)
, fields of cells of distinct cell lineage, cell affinity, and genetic identity.
Compartment (pharmacokinetics)
, a defined and distinct volume of body fluids.
Cell compartment
, a space enclosed by a membrane
See also
compartmentalization
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